Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 can be used in personal care formulations where efficient viscosity building performance is desired.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is ideal for a variety of personal care formulations, such as hand soaps, shampoos, facial cleansers, and body washes.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an ideal surfactant for a variety of detergent and personal care applications including hand soaps, shampoos, and bath products.
CAS Number: 68439-57-6
EC Number: 270-407-8
Chemical Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
INCI Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Molecular Formula: Variable mixture (no single molecular formula)
Molecular Weight: Variable mixture (typically approximately 300–380 g/mol depending on carbon chain distribution)
SYNONYMS:
Sodium alpha-olefin sulfonate, AOS, Sodium (E)-Tetradec-2-ene-1-sulfonate, Sodium (E)-Tetradec-2-ene-1-sulphonate, (E)-Tetradec-2-ene-1-sulfonic acid sodium salt, Α-alkenyl sulfonate (AOS), C14-C16-Alkanehydroxysulfonic acids sodium salts, alpha-olefin, Bio-Terge AS-40K, α- olefin sulfonate, SODIUM A-OLEFIN SULFONATE, Alpha Olefin Sulfonate(AOS), SODIUMC14-16OLEFINSULPHONATE, SodiumAlpha-OlefineSulfonate, Sodium Alphn Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium alpha-olefin sulfonate, AOS, Sulfonic acids, C14-16-alkane hydroxy and C14-16-alkene, sodium salts, Alkenes, C14-16 α-, sulfonated, sodium salts, Sulfochem AOS-K, C14-C16-Alkanehydroxysulfonic Acids Sodium Salts, Sodium alpha-olefin sulfonate, AOS, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Alpha Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium C14-C16 Alpha Olefin Sulfonate, AOS, Alpha Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Olefin Sulfonate, C14-16 AOS, Sodium Alkene Sulfonate, Sodium Hydroxyalkane Sulfonate Mixture
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an excellent surfactant for a variety of personal care applications.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an effective cleansing agent with good foaming properties.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an ideal surfactant for a variety of detergent and personal care applications including hand soaps, shampoos, and bath products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers the formulator excellent viscosity and foam characteristics, as well as improved midness over lauryl sulfates.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is stable over a wide pH range which makes it suitable for use in acidic formulations such as those containing alpha hydroxyl acids or salicylic acid.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a 40% active solution of sodium C14-16 alpha olefin sulfonate.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a premium anionic surfactant known for its exceptional cleaning and foaming properties.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is widely used in personal care products, household cleaners, and industrial applications, making it a favorite among formulators seeking high-performance and effective solutions.
Derived from natural sources, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers excellent compatibility with a variety of other surfactants, enhancing the overall stability and performance of formulations.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40's strong emulsifying capabilities provide superior oil and dirt removal while offering a gentle touch suitable for sensitive skin.
Furthermore, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an eco-friendly choice as it is biodegradable.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is one of the mildest surfactants on the market today.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 contains no allergen or cancer-causing agents like nitrosamines, ethylene oxide, or formaldehyde found in other manufacturers' products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is poorly absorbed through the skin making it a great alternative surfactant.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an aqueous solution of sodium olefin sulfonate.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 provides excellent viscosity, foam characteristics, and mildness.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an ideal anionic surfactant for a variety of household, industrial, and institutional cleaning and personal care applications, as well as agricultural formulations and construction products used for concrete bases, firefighting foams, and dust control.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is preserved with excess alkalinity, which allows the formulator flexibility when choosing a preservative for their finished formulation.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 acts as a mild anionic surfactant.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers excellent viscosity, high surface activity, and foaming properties.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 exhibits low sensitivity to water hardness, high biodegradability, low irritation, and ecotoxicity.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is compatible with all other surfactants.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an aqueous solution containing approximately 40% active sodium C14-16 olefin sulfonate, a high-performance anionic surfactant produced by the sulfonation of linear alpha olefins followed by hydrolysis and neutralization with sodium hydroxide.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is composed primarily of sodium alkene sulfonates and sodium hydroxyalkane sulfonates with carbon chain lengths ranging from C14 to C16.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is widely recognized for its outstanding detergency, excellent foaming properties, superior wetting ability, and high stability under alkaline, acidic, and hard water conditions.
Compared with many traditional sulfate surfactants, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers excellent cleaning efficiency while maintaining good compatibility with numerous surfactant systems.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a mixture of long chain sulfonate salts prepared bysulfonation of C14-16 alpha olefins.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 consists chiefly of sodium alkene sulfonates and sodiumhydroxyalkane sulfonates.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a pale yellow to light amber aqueous solution of sodium C14-16 alpha olefin sulfonate.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 combines the advantages of high foaming power, good emulsification, mildness to the skin, and excellent lime soap dispersion to give the formulator maximum flexibility in the preparation of light and heavy-duty cleaners.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is also suitable for use in acidic formulations such as those containing alpha hydroxyl acids or salicylic acid.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is perfect for sulfate-free personal care and detergent products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an ideal surfactant for a variety of detergent and personal care applications including hand soaps, shampoos, and bath products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers the formulator excellent viscosity and foam characteristics, as well as improved mildness over lauryl sulfates.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is more stable than alcohol sulfates over a broad pH range.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an anionic surfactant providing excellent viscosity, foaming properties, and softness.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an ideal surfactant for HI & I cleaning and personal care applications, agricultural formulations, and construction products used for concrete bases, fire extinguishing foams, and dust control.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an anionic surfactant that is frequently present in shampoos, conditioners, and shower gels.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is sulfonated to produce a variety of long-chain sulfonate salts.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 can come from coconut and makes a ton of froth.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a 40% solution of sodium C14-16 alpha olefin sulfonate that offers high foaming power, good emulsification, skin mildness, and excellent lime soap dispersion.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is perfect for sulfate-free personal care and detergent products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is recommended for use in personal care, household, industrial detergents, and car wash products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a benzoic acid preserved alpha-olefin sulfonate.
This anionic surfactant, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40, provides excellent viscosity, foam characteristics, and mildness.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an ideal surfactant for use in a variety of hi&i cleaning and personal care applications.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is sulfate-free.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is in the olefin sulfonate class of chemicals, not to be confused with sulfate chemicals.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 has excellent flash foam properties, and has improved mildness over lauryl sulfates.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an environmentally friendly, biodegradable, aqueous solution of sodium C14-16 alpha olefin sulfonate.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 combines the advantages of high foaming power and good emulsification to make excellent industrial cleaners and car wash products.
Since Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is considered bleach stable and performs well in alkaline formulations is an excellent surfactant for creating foam, including in bleach formulations.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40's known for its high foaming power and good emulsification, making it a suitable choice for power washing and heavy cleaning.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 provides excellent foaming and detergency properties to a broad spectrum of formulations.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 produces a high volume of stable and luxurious foam, combining the benefits of alkyl ether sulfates and alkyl sulfates in a single product.
In addition, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 has excellent hard water and electrolyte tolerance and is stable in acidic conditions, making it ideal for use in all cleaning applications.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is mild anionic, high-foaming & well-emulsifying surfactant.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is stable at a wide pH range and can therefore be used in acidic environments.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a high-foaming anionic surfactant supplied in liquid form and commonly used in cosmetic and personal care formulations for its strong cleansing and foaming properties.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is widely incorporated into shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, and foaming bath products where effective cleansing and rich lather are desired.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 combines the advantages of high foaming power, good emulsification, mildness to the skin, and excellent lime soap dispersion to give the formulator maximum flexibility.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a pale yellow 40% aqueous solution of sodium C14-16 alpha olefin sulfonate.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 combines the advantages of high foaming power, good emulsification, mildness to the skin, and excellent lime soap dispersion to give the formulator maximum flexibility in the preparation of light and heavy-duty cleaners.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is also suitable for use in acidic formulations such as those containing alpha hydroxyl acids or salicylic acid.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is perfect for sulfate-free personal care and detergent products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is also known as foam booster.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a pale yellow 40% aqueous solution of sodium C14-16 alpha-olefin sulfonate which combines the advantages of high foaming power, good emulsification, mildness to the skin, and excellent lime soap dispersion to give the formulator maximum flexibility in the preparation of light and heavy-duty cleaners.
If the product freezes, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 may alter the product's functionality.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is also suitable for use in acidic formulations such as those containing alpha hydroxyl acids or salicylic acid.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is perfect for sulfate-free personal care and detergent products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is mild anionic, high-foaming & well-emulsifying surfactant.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is made primarily from coconut oils.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 can transform any ordinary liquid soap into a luscious bubble bath or shower gel!
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40's an ideal surfactant for a variety of detergent and personal care applications including hand soaps, shampoos, and bath products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers the formulator excellent viscosity and foaming characteristics, as well as mildness.
Foam Booster offers superior stability over alcohol sulfates over a broad pH range.
1% to 2% fragrance/essential oil without the need of a solubilizer.
USES and APPLICATIONS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is often used as a base for shampoos and bath products, and even diswashing detergents.
This high foaming anionic surfactant, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40, is gentle to skin and hair, offering excellent cleansing and detergency properties, making it suitable for personal care and HI&I applications.
Use of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40: Can be added to formulas as is.
Recommended use level of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is 4-30% depending on desired foaming and cleansing effects.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is used for external use only.
Active substance of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is 38-40%
Applications of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40: Body washes, shampoos, bubble baths, cleansing lotions, various personal care cleansing products
Typical Uses of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40: All Purpose Cleaners, Power Washing, Green / Enviro friendly cleaning products, Car Wash Soap, Detergents, Dishwash and
Laundry Detergents, Bleach Foam, Bleach Soft wash roof & siding cleaner, Concrete and stucco cleaners, Mold and mildew removers.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 can be used in personal care formulations where efficient viscosity building performance is desired.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is ideal for a variety of personal care formulations, such as hand soaps, shampoos, facial cleansers, and body washes.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an aqueous solution of sodium olefin sulfonate which is produced by the continuous sulfonation of alpha olefins via Stepan's falling film process.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is an ideal surfactant for a variety of detergent and personal care applications including hand soaps, shampoos, and bath products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers the formulator excellent viscosity and foam characteristics, as well as improved mildness over lauryl sulfates.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is more stable than alcohol sulfates over a broad pH range.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a 40% active solution of sodium C14-16 alpha olefin sulfonate, known for its high foaming power, good emulsification, skin mildness, and excellent lime soap dispersion.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is utilized in personal care and HI&I applications.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a great surfactant that helps remove dirt, pollutants and buildup from the hair and scalp.
Mostly present in hair care products, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 can also be used in skin care and cosmetics.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a pretty effective cleansing agent with good foaming properties.
In its raw form, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 has the look of a fine white powder.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is widely used as the primary or secondary surfactant in liquid laundry detergents, dishwashing liquids, all-purpose cleaners, degreasers, vehicle cleaning products, industrial maintenance cleaners, hard surface cleaners, and institutional sanitation products.
Its excellent detergency and foam stability make Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 particularly suitable for formulations requiring strong grease-cutting performance and abundant foam.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers the advantages of high foaming power, good emulsification, skin mildness and excellent lime soap dispersion.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is perfect for sulfate-free personal care and detergent products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is recommended for application in personal care products, household, industrial detergents and car wash products.
In personal care products, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is commonly incorporated into shampoos, facial cleansers, body washes, liquid hand soaps, bubble baths, and cleansing gels.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 provides excellent cleansing efficiency, dense foam generation, and effective removal of oils and particulate soils while maintaining compatibility with conditioning agents and amphoteric surfactants.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is also extensively used in textile processing as a wetting agent, scouring agent, and detergent for fiber preparation.
In industrial manufacturing, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 functions as an emulsifier, dispersant, and cleaning agent in metal cleaning formulations, machinery cleaners, oil field chemicals, and various specialty industrial processes.
Areas of application of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40: HI&I cleaning, Emulsion polymerization, Fire fighting, Personal care Laundry detergents, industrial auxiliary materials, construction chemicals, oil fields, agriculture.
Agricultural formulations may utilize Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 as a wetting and spreading agent to improve pesticide coverage and enhance contact between spray solutions and plant surfaces.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is also employed in emulsion polymerization systems, construction chemicals, and numerous specialty formulations requiring efficient surface activity.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is extensively used in personal care products, household cleaners, industrial detergents, institutional cleaners, textile processing, metal cleaning, and agricultural formulations.
Applications of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40: Economical and high-performing sulfate-free, biodegradable shampoos, Hand soaps and shower gels, Car washing compounds, Light-duty liquid detergents, Heavy-duty laundry detergents.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 provides excellent formulation flexibility and is commonly selected for liquid detergent systems where ease of handling, rapid dissolution, and consistent performance are required.
This anionic surfactant, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40, made from coconuts can be found in many leading natural household and personal care products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40's main job is as a detergent in hair care and cleaning products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is used conomical and high-performing sulfate free, biodegradable shampoos, Hand soaps and shower gels, Car washing compounds, Light-duty liquid detergents, and heavy-duty laundry detergents.
-Uses of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40:
Shampoos: 5–40%
Body Washes: 5–30%
Bubble Baths: 5–25%
Foaming Cleansers: 2–20%
Liquid Hand Washes: 5–25%
Cleansing Scrubs: 2–15%
Household Cleansing Products: 5–40%
APPLICATIONS AND BENEFITS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
High foaming power with excellent lime soap dispersion.
Skin mildness ideal for sulfate-free personal care products.
Enhanced pH stability compared to alcohol sulfates.
Effective in household, industrial detergents, and car wash products.
Improved viscosity and foam characteristics for formulations.
BENEFITS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a mild primary surfactant with excellent cleansing and degreasing properties (but non-drying on skin & mucous membranes)
Good wetting effect, foam booster, slight viscosity enhancer
Easily compatible with other surfactants including non-ionic, amphoteric or anionic co-surfactants
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 can be used for making sulfate-free cleansing products
PROPERTIES of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Excellent cleansing performance
Produces rich, abundant foam
Helps remove dirt, oils, and product build-up
Suitable for rinse-off formulations
Liquid format for easy incorporation
Compatible with a wide range of surfactant systems
Provides strong lathering action
High-performance anionic surfactant
Excellent detergency
Outstanding foaming capacity
Rich and stable foam production
Excellent wetting performance
Superior emulsifying capability
Strong grease removal
Excellent soil suspension
Effective particulate soil removal
Excellent penetration into porous surfaces
High rinsability
Very good dispersing ability
Excellent hard water tolerance
Stable over a broad pH range
Good electrolyte tolerance
Readily biodegradable
Low toxicity under normal industrial use
Good formulation flexibility
Compatible with multiple surfactant systems
High cleaning efficiency at low concentrations
Effective in both hot and cold water
Good calcium and magnesium ion tolerance
Resistant to soap scum formation
Suitable for high-foaming formulations
Good storage stability
Stable under normal processing conditions
Excellent cleansing efficiency
Cost-effective surfactant
Easy to formulate
Good viscosity response when combined with suitable co-surfactants
Suitable for concentrated liquid formulations
CHARACTERISTICS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a highly efficient anionic surfactant designed to provide exceptional cleaning performance across a wide variety of applications.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40's molecular structure contains long hydrophobic alkyl chains and strongly hydrophilic sulfonate groups, allowing rapid adsorption at interfaces and significant reduction of surface tension.
This enables excellent wetting, penetration, emulsification, and soil removal.
Unlike many conventional sulfate surfactants, olefin sulfonates maintain excellent cleaning performance in hard water and exhibit high resistance to alkaline environments.
They also provide abundant, stable foam even in the presence of oils and soils.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 demonstrates excellent compatibility with many other surfactants, allowing formulators to optimize foam quality, viscosity, mildness, and cleaning efficiency.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers ease of handling, accurate dosing, rapid dilution, and good processing characteristics.
Because it is readily biodegradable, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is frequently selected for environmentally responsible cleaning formulations where both high performance and favorable environmental properties are desired.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a surfactant commonly used as a cleaning and foaming agent in cosmetics and personal care products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 can be found in shampoos, body washes, soaps, and other cleansing products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 provides cleansing properties by removing oil and dirt from the skin, and its foaming ability adds a pleasant experience to the products during use.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is used in formulations to provide gentle cleaning.
Individuals with sensitivities to such ingredients are advised to check product labels.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is a great surfactant that helps remove dirt, pollutants and buildup from the hair and scalp.
Mostly present in hair care products, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 can also be used in skin care and cosmetics.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate is a pretty effective cleansing agent with good foaming properties.
In its raw form, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 has the look of a fine white powder.
The chemical formula of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is C14H27NaO3S.
BENEFITS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 provides outstanding cleaning efficiency through excellent detergency, superior wetting, rapid grease removal, and effective soil suspension.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40's exceptional foaming performance produces dense, long-lasting foam that remains stable even under demanding washing conditions.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 exhibits excellent tolerance to hard water minerals, allowing consistent cleaning performance without significant loss of activity.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40's compatibility with numerous surfactant classes provides formulators with considerable flexibility in developing balanced cleaning systems.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is readily biodegradable, contributing to reduced environmental impact compared with less biodegradable surfactants.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers convenient handling, rapid incorporation into formulations, and reliable manufacturing consistency.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40's high stability across a broad pH range and under varying processing conditions contributes to excellent shelf life and dependable product performance in both consumer and industrial applications.
FUNCTIONS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Adjuvant,
Dedusting Agent,
Foam Booster,
Gypsum Foaming Agent,
Wetting Agents
BENEFITS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
• Excellent cost/performance characteristics and foam properties
• Improved mildness over lauryl sulfates
• Excellent viscosity and foam characteristics
• More stable than alcohol sulfates over a broad pH range
• Fully compatible with other anionic, amphoteric and nonionic surfactants
WHY DO WE USE SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40 IN FORMULATIONS?
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 can function as a primary or complimentary cleansing surfactant in all kinds of formulations.
DO YOU NEED SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40?
No, but Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is useful to have at least one liquid anionic surfactant on hand.
STRENGTHS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Biodegradable anionic surfactant with excellent flash foam and cleansing.
I find the lather Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 produces to be very pillowy and luxurious.
WEAKNESSES of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 seems to be harder to find than many other surfactants.
ALTERNATIVES & SUBSTITUTIONS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
You’d want to start with a liquid anionic surfactant.
If the active surfactant matter is different you’ll need to adjust the formula to keep the total ASM the same.
Be sure the watch the pH of the end product as well.
HOW TO WORK WITH SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Include in the water phase of products.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 can be hot or cold processed, as needed.
STORAGE & SHELF LIFE of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Stored somewhere cool, dark, and dry,
TIPS, TRICKS, AND QUIRKS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
When combined with Cocamidopropyl Betaine you get a surprisingly viscous mixture!
BENEFITS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is manufactured at a high pH to eliminate the need for a preservative, giving formulators flexibility to use a preservative of their choice.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 has excellent cost performance characteristics and foam properties, along with broad pH stability, great viscosity building, and mildness properties.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 offers improved mildness over sodium lauryl sulfate.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is fully compatible with other anionic, amphoteric, and nonionic surfactants.
SYNTHESIS of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
The most widely used method of preparing sodium C14-16 alkenyl sulfonate is by sulfonation of C14-16 -olefin and sulfur trioxide, followed by neutralization with sodium hydroxide or sodium carbonate.
SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40’S PROS AND CONS
Pro:
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 performs incredibly well.
A powerful cleaning agent that has a high foaming capacity and is a good emulsifier.
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 is safe to use with personal care products that dissolve well in water to wash away impurities, oils, and grime.
This is a wonderful enhancement for clarifying shampoos.
Cons:
If you have sensitive skin, a dry scalp, or hair, this could potentially be drying and uncomfortable for both your skin and your scalp.
Some curly girls find Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate %40 to be too harsh and drying, but additional surfactants are occasionally used in combination with this product to lessen the negative effects on the scalp and hair and to counteract the possibility of dryness or sensitivity difficulties.
A pre-poo may also help the user avoid the drying effects of this cleaning product.
Moreover, always deep condition or condition after using a shampoo, particularly a clarifying shampoo, to guarantee the cuticle closes.
Dryness brought on by an exposed cuticle can result in frizz and breakage.
IS SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40 SULFATE?
Nevertheless, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate is not a sulfate, despite what its name may imply.
Sulfonates and sulfates are related but distinct from one another.
While a sulfate links directly to the carbon chain via an oxygen atom, a sulfonate links sulfur straight to a carbon atom.
Although they do share several characteristics that make them more likely to irritate the skin, this chemical is not a sulfate.
PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
Chemical Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
INCI Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
CAS Number: 68439-57-6
EC Number: 270-407-8
Molecular Formula: R-CH=CH-(CH₂)n-SO₃Na (where R represents a C14-16 hydrocarbon chain)
Molecular Weight: Approximately 320-350 g/mol
Appearance: Fine off-white powder
Odor: Characteristic odor
Solubility: Soluble in water
pH (1% solution): Typically ranges from 7.0 to 9.0
Active Matter Content: Approximately 95%
Density: 1.054 g/cm³ at 20℃
Vapor Pressure: 0 Pa at 25℃
Form: Powder
LogP: -1.3 at 20℃ and pH 5.43
Surface Tension: 36.1 mN/m at 1 g/L and 20℃
Dissociation Constant: 0.15-0.38 at 25℃
EWG's Food Scores: 1-2
FDA UNII: O9W3D3YF5U
EPA Substance Registry System: Sodium C14-16-alkane hydroxy and C14-16-olefin sulfonates (68439-57-6)
Chemical Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
INCI Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
CAS Number: 68439-57-6
Molecular Weight: Approximately 300-350 g/mol
Appearance: Clear liquid
Odor: Characteristic odor
Solubility: Completely miscible with water
pH (as supplied): Typically ranges from 3.0 to 11.0, depending on the formulation
Active Matter Content: Approximately 38%
Density: Approximately 1.05 g/cm³
Chemical Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
INCI Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
CAS Number: 68439-57-6
Molecular Formula: R-CH=CH-(CH₂)n-SO₃Na (where R represents a C14-16 hydrocarbon chain)
Molecular Weight: Approximately 320-350 g/mol
Appearance: Fine off-white powder
Odor: Characteristic odor
Solubility: Soluble in water
pH (1% solution): Typically ranges from 7.0 to 9.0
Active Matter Content: Approximately 80%
Density: Not specified
Trade Grade: NANSA LSS 480/H
Trade Name: NANSA
Principal: INNOSPEC
CAS Number: 68439-57-6
Group: SURFACTANTS
Sub Group: ANIONIC
Product Type: ALPHA OLEFIN SULPHONATES
Chemical Description: Sodium alpha-olefin (C14-16) sulfonate
INCI Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
EC Name: Sulfonic acids, C14-16 (even numbered)-alkane hydroxy and C14-16 (even numbered)-alkene, sodium salts
CAS #: 68439-57-6
Appearance: Clear to slightly hazy liquid
Color: Colorless to pale yellow
Physical State: Liquid
Odor: Mild characteristic odor
Active Matter: Approximately 40%
Molecular Type: Anionic surfactant
Ionic Character: Strong anionic
Density (25°C): Approximately 1.04–1.08 g/cm³
pH (10% solution): Typically 7.5–10.5
Viscosity: Low to moderate depending on concentration and temperature
Solubility in Water: Completely soluble
Solubility in Organic Solvents: Slightly soluble in lower alcohols; limited solubility in nonpolar solvents
Surface Tension Reduction: Excellent
Foaming Ability: Very high
Foam Stability: Excellent
Detergency: Excellent
Wetting Ability: Excellent
Emulsification Properties: Excellent
Dispersion Capability: Excellent
Rinsability: Excellent
Hard Water Tolerance: Excellent
Electrolyte Stability: Very good
Acid Stability: Good
Alkali Stability: Excellent
Thermal Stability: Good under recommended storage conditions
Hydrolytic Stability: Excellent
Oxidation Stability: Good
Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable under aerobic conditions
Cloud Point: Not generally applicable to anionic surfactants
Critical Micelle Concentration (CMC): Low, enabling efficient surface activity
Surface Activity: High
Compatibility: Compatible with most anionic, nonionic, amphoteric surfactants; limited compatibility with cationic surfactants
Corrosion Tendency: Low when properly formulated
Storage Stability: Good under normal storage conditions
Freezing Behavior: May become cloudy or separate at low temperatures but generally recovers upon warming and mixing
Chemical Name: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Commercial Form: 40% Active Aqueous Solution
CAS Number: 68439-57-6
EC Number: 270-407-8
Molecular Formula: Variable mixture (no single molecular formula)
Molecular Weight: Variable mixture (typically approximately 300–380 g/mol depending on carbon chain distribution)
Boiling Point, ºC: >100
Density at 25°C, g/ml: 1.07
Flash Point, °C: >200
Form at 25°C: Liquid
ISO 16128 NOI: 0.0
pH: 12 (10% aqueous)
Specific Gravity at 25°C: 1.07
Viscosity at 25°C, cps: <500
RVOC, U.S. EPA %: 0
FIRST AID MEASURES of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact:
Rinse out with plenty of water.
Call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing:
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Observe possible material restrictions.
Take up dry.
Dispose of properly.
Clean up affected area.
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Foam
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.
HANDLING and STORAGE of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed.
Dry.
STABILITY and REACTIVITY of SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE %40:
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available